{"id":"F2021L01795","name":"Advance to the Finance Minister Determination (No. 3 of 2021-2022)","slug":"advance-to-the-finance-minister-determination-no-3-of-2021-2022","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":102219,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2021L01795-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Advance to the Finance Minister Determin","sectionType":"section","heading":"Advance to the Finance Minister Determination (No. 3 of 2021-2022)","content":"###### Advance to the Finance Minister Determination (No. 3 of 2021\\-2022)\n\nI, Simon Birmingham, Minister for Finance, being satisfied of the matters set out in subsection 12(1) of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2021-2022 (the Act), make the following determination under subsection 12(2) of the Act:\n\nThat the Act have effect as if Schedule 2 of the Act were amended so that the items described in Column 1 of the Table, for the Entity listed in Column 2 of the Table, were increased by the amounts listed in Column 3 of the Table.\n\nTable\n\n|      | Column 1                                         | Column 2              | Column 3     |\n| ---- | ------------------------------------------------ | --------------------- | ------------ |\n| Item | Appropriation Item                               | Entity                | Amount       |\n| 1    | Departmental item, Equity Injections - Outcome 2 | Department of Finance | $403,000,000 |\n\nThis determination commences immediately after it is registered.\n\n16 December 2021\n\nSIMON BIRMINGHAM\n\nMinister for Finance","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"Column 3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Column 3","content":"###### Column 3","sortOrder":1}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1324},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard Advance to the Finance Minister determination exercising the exact power contemplated by the original Appropriation Act—to provide urgent supplementary funding. The scope remains strictly limited to the single appropriation increase described."},"complexity_factors":["Single operational provision affecting one line item","No defined terms or interpretation section","Only one cross-reference (to the authorising subsection of the Appropriation Act)","Simple tabular format with three columns"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination gives the **Department of Finance an extra $403 million** in funding using emergency budget powers.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Tops up the Department's budget for **\"Equity Injections\"** (government investment in its own entities or assets)\n- Specifically funds **\"Outcome 2\"** (the Department's work on managing government assets and financial frameworks)\n\n**Why it exists:**\nUnder the *Appropriation Act*, the Finance Minister has a special reserve fund (called an \"Advance to the Finance Minister\") to cover urgent or unforeseen spending without waiting for a new budget law. This instrument taps that reserve to increase the Department's appropriation immediately upon registration."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-determination-no-3-of-2021-2022","history":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-determination-no-3-of-2021-2022/history","analysis":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-determination-no-3-of-2021-2022/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-determination-no-3-of-2021-2022/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-determination-no-3-of-2021-2022/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-determination-no-3-of-2021-2022/documents"}}